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5 days ago · John Wesley (born June 17, 1703, Epworth, Lincolnshire, England—died March 2, 1791, London) was an Anglican clergyman, evangelist, and founder, with his brother Charles, of the Methodist movement in the Church of England.
5 days ago · Contrary to Western naming conventions, "Christ" is not actually Jesus' last name. It's a title that comes from the Greek word "Christos" (Χριστός), which means "anointed one" or "messiah." This term is a translation of the Hebrew word "Mashiach" (מָשִׁיחַ), also meaning "anointed one." In ancient Israel, anointing a person with ...
2 days ago · What did Jesus mean? Matthew 16:18 is perhaps the most important verse in the Bible, that everyone should know and understand, who calls themselves a Church-goer, or member of some Church. You should know and understand fully what Jesus meant when He said those words! Jesus said this in Matthew 16:18.
2 days ago · New Testament fulfilment. God's promise is fully realised in the New Testament; as Christ's life, death and resurrection creates atonement between God and sinful humanity. Jesus was born under the law and was fully obedient, even to death. In death, Christ bore the "curse of the law" ( Galatians chapter 3, verse 13) and people's sins were ...
1 day ago · You see, all I wanted to know was that God knew what He was doing with me." By the age of 19, Nick started to fulfil his dream of being able to encourage other people and bring them the Gospel of Jesus through motivational speaking and sharing his testimony about how God changed his life and gave him a future and a hope.
3 days ago · The Solemnity of the Sacred Heart of Jesus falls on the Friday after the Corpus Christi octave, which in 2023 is on June 16. This year, the Archdiocese of Los Angeles, alongside the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops, is asking parishes across the country to pray the Litany of the Sacred Heart of Jesus on June 16 at Mass or during a Holy Hour with the exposition of the Blessed Sacrament as an ...
10 hours ago · When Bob realized the extent to which James—a twenty-five-year-old man with the mental capacity of an eleven-year-old—was dependent upon him, he worried that James needed to learn how to navigate death row without him. So, as the date of Bob’s execution neared, Bob intentionally committed a minor infraction — stealing a handcuff key and ...
